In celebration of the International Day for Biological Diversity, the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE), invites youth, families, students, and members of the community to an interactive Biodiversity Workshop.
This community event reflects the spirit of the UAE’s Year of Family by encouraging shared learning, intergenerational dialogue, and meaningful engagement with biodiversity, nature, and environmental sustainability. Through interactive discussions and collaborative activities, participants will explore the importance of biodiversity conservation, and the role communities can play in supporting healthier and more resilient ecosystems.
Program Activities
1. Biodiversity Collage
An interactive and collaborative learning experience exploring the connections between biodiversity, ecosystems, climate, food systems, and everyday life.
2. Discussion Session with Biodiversity Experts
An open discussion with biodiversity specialists, offering insights into biodiversity conservation and environmental challenges in the UAE.
3. Guided Tour of the Emirates Soil Museum
A guided exploration of the museum’s exhibitions and collections focused on UAE soils, ecosystems, biodiversity, and sustainable land management in arid environments.
Date: 20 May 2026
Time: 09:00 AM – 01:00 PM
Location: International Center for Biosaline Agriculture
Ages: 14+ (younger participants are welcome with parents)
Limited seats available. Advance registration is required.